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Arrest Made In Purse-Snatching, Car Break-Ins

 Police Arrest Purse Snatcher Oneonta Man Charged With Robbery, Assault, Larceny and Counterfeit ONEONTA – A day after a 66 year old woman was pushed to the ground and her purse stolen on River Street, Oneonta Police have arrested and charged an Oneonta man with the crime, as well as several crimes dating back to July. Joshua J. Johnston, 23, Oneonta, was arrested after police located him at a residence on Burnside Avenue.  He was charged with Robbery in the second degree, a…

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‘Driving While Black’ Film Based On Sorin Research

‘Driving While Black’ Film Uses Sorin Research COOPERSTOWN – A new Ric Burns documentary titled “Driving While Black” will be based on research by Gretchen Sorin, director of the Cooperstown Graduate Program in Museum Studies, on the “Green Book.” “The Green Book” is a 1937 travel guide listing hundreds of establishments across the South and the nation that welcomed African-Americans. The book became an essential resource for safe travel in the pre-Civil Rights era. Burns talks about the project and his work…

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Police: Purse Snatcher Attacked 66 Year Old Woman

Police: Suspect Snatches 66-Year-Old Woman’s Purse ONEONTA – Police are seeking the identity of a white man accused of pushing a 66-year-old woman onto the ground and stealing her purse on River Street yesterday afternoon. Police responded to the attack at 3:15 p.m. and learned that a male pushed a female victim to the ground, grabbed her purse, and fled in a southbound direction on Gilbert Street. Responding officers and detectives canvassed the area for the subject, and the victim was treated for…

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On WAMC’s ‘Morning Headlines’, Editor Reports 128 Calls Unanswered In Storm

On WAMC’s ‘Morning Headlines’, Editor Reports 128 Calls Unanswered In Storm Jim Kevlin, editor/publisher of www.AllOTSEGO.com (and Hometown Oneonta & the Freeman’s Journal), tells WAMC’s David Guistina the Otsego County 911 Center’s was unable to answer 128 calls over six hours during a dangerous downpour of Saturday, Aug. 13, an example of “extreme weather” we’re hearing a lot about lately. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO THIS WEEK’S  REPORT…

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